Paris
Lyon
Chez Gladines
€15
(
30
Rue des Cinq-Diamants, 13th,
tel: 01 4580 7010
)
Hearty Basque cuisine and a buzzing
atmosphere make this an inviting winter option. Warm up
with their vast cassoulet or dare to try the Basque tripe.
Pavillon Montsouris
€50
(
20
rue de Gazan, tel: 01 4313
2900
)
Boasting a gorgeous location in the Parc Montsouris,
this restaurant is perfect for days when you want to
appreciate the beautiful scenery without getting chilly
outside. The staff are welcoming and the beautiful desserts
are just the right size.
Le Mansart
(
1
rue Mansart, tel: 01 4878 2277
)
A great
hangout to discover trendy south Pigalle without slumming
it. The modern twist on '50s décor makes your cocktail
taste all the sweeter. Try beating the locals on the retro
"
babyfoot" table.
This month is your last chance to catch the Edward Hopper
exhibition at the
Grand Palais
(
grandpalais.fr
)
the first
retrospective dedicated to the American artist in Paris.
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La Coquette
€30
(
9
Place Tabareau, 4th, tel: 04 7828 4413
)
Sumptuous, simple dishes using market-fresh produce
are served with inspirational twists. Meat lovers will adore
delights including pan-fried veal kidneys or the rib of beef
drenched in local melted cheese St Marcellin.
Les Muses De L'Opera
€50
(
1
Place de la Comedie, 1st,
tel: 04 7200 4558
)
Book a table for stylish and innovative
cuisine accompanied by one of the most fabulous panoramic
views of the city, high above the opera house.
Yes Hot Spot
(
12
Quai St Vincent, 1st, tel: 06 6473 1212
)
A friendly bar crew serves up generous tumblers of your
favourite tipple alongside mixes from dynamic DJs in this
vibrant, psychedelic setting. A great meeting point for night
owls.
With the sales in full flow, fashionistas should head to
Carré d'Or
(
between Bellecour and Cordeliers Squares
),
or the "Golden Square", for Dior, Hermès and the like.
john brown
See the Edward
Hopper exhibition at
the Grand Palais
Sample some
tasty delights in
Lyon, known as
France's capital of
gastronomy
Ski resorts' access
in just a few clics
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